In 2001, the Number of Unemployed People in a Country

question 25

Multiple Choice

In 2001, the number of unemployed people in a country increased from 5.7 million to 8.3 million, while the labor force increased from 141.5 million to 142.3 million.By how much did the unemployment rate increase?

• A)1.8 percentage points
• B)2.6 percentage points
• C)3.25 percentage points
• D)5.8 percentage points

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Definitions:

Adhesion Belt

A protein complex located just below the tight junctions in epithelial cells, contributing to the formation of an adhesive junction that holds cells together.

Apocrine

A type of gland that secretes substances (such as sweat) by shedding part of the cell, found in various parts of the body including armpits and groin.

Holocrine

A mode of secretion in which the entire cell disintegrates to release its substances, often seen in sebaceous glands.

Exocrine

Pertaining to glands that secrete their products through ducts either onto the surface of an organ or outside the body.